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Aims Quotes by Ludwig von Mises
- The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.
- What counts alone is the innovator, the dissenter, the harbinger of things unheard of, the man who rejects the traditional standards and aims at substituting…
- True, man cannot escape death. But for the present he is alive; and life, not death, takes hold of him... It is mans innate nature…
- Every man aims at avoiding what causes him pain; the activities of government ultimately consist in the infliction of pain. All great achievements of mankind…
- The only means to well-being is to increase the quantity of products. This is what business aims at.
- Competition on the market aims at assigning to every individual that function in the social system in which he can render to all his fellow…
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- Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in… — Jacques Barzun
- One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union. — Mortimer Adler
- An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it. — Samuel Butler
- If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will… — Carl von Clausewitz
- Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians… — Maya Angelou
- The aesthete aims at harmony rather than beauty. If his hair does not match the mauve sunset against which he is standing,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the former, in… — Sulak Sivaraksa
- I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The malignity that never forgets or forgives is found only in base and ignoble natures, whose aims are selfish, and whose means… — George Stillman Hillard
- The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace. — Ludwig von Mises
- Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper… — Watchman Nee